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10/07/26

Elm Class showed their moves in their class party!

03/07/26

Year 1 had a great time running their sprints for Sports Day!

03/07/26

Elm Class enjoyed Sports day and thank parents for all their support.

03/07/26

Year 4 in their hockey workshop earlier this week! Thank you  for putting on the fantastic sessions.

03/07/26

Year 4 loved the fitness circuit led by  . Thank you for visiting our school and giving our children a memorable experience. Video  

02/07/26

A huge thank you to Maidstone Warriors for a fantastic basketball workshop this week.

02/07/26

Our year 4, 5 and 6 girls had a brilliant time at the VIAT Girls’ Sports Festival this week.

02/07/26

Year 6 had a wonderful time at PGL!

29/06/26

Year 6 enjoyed their martial Arts session run by Matt Fiddes.

29/06/26

Year 4 thoroughly enjoyed their Mixed Martial Arts workshop led by Matt Fiddes. Thank you for the engaging session, the children loved it!

26/06/26

Elm Class have become very knowledgable about pirates and enjoyed reading their facts aloud.

25/06/26

Willow Class loved sharing their writing about our story The Pirates Next Door with the rest of the class. They made sure to use their storyteller voices!

24/06/26

Elder class have worked so hard creating their Kusama inspired sculptures.

19/06/26

Thank you to Miss Scott for arranging a cricket workshop for Year 3 to align with our PE topic this term. It was a brilliant and very sweaty morning!

19/06/26

What a fantastic morning we had at  for the VIPS Sports Day Finals. Congratulations to everyone who competed in the various events!

18/06/26

Congratulations to the KS2 boys football team who ended a fine season with an impressive run in the SITC tournament today, finishing runners up! Well done boys!

18/06/26

Well done to the KS2 girls football team who represented the school brilliantly at the SITC tournament on Wednesday. Despite the hot weather, the girls kept going and secured an impressive victory in their final match.

18/06/26

A huge thank you to Dr Crouch from  who delivered a brilliant science workshop to our year six classes about genetics.

18/06/26

Shiver me timbers, Elm Class are having a fantastic Pirates day and certainly look the part!

18/06/26

Year 6 were incredibly lucky this week as they were taken to see Matilda the Musical in London! A big thank you to our amazing PTA!

17/06/26

Some pupils from Year 3 met with local residents at our termly coffee afternoon. They talked about their learning and asked them questions about how the village has changed over time as part of their local history project.

17/06/26

Several of our Key Stage 2 children were welcomed into Appleton and Bradbury House at the British Legion Village today to help them celebrate the start of the football World Cup.

12/06/26

Our whole school had a fabulous day of science workshops today led by Chris from  We learnt so much about our world and how to take care of it in fun and practical ways! Thank you, Chris, we all had a super day!

12/06/26

Year 1 had a great time learning how to safely chop fruits today🍌🍓🍐

09/06/26

Congratulations to the Year 5 & 6 football team who played in the SITC Cup Final last Friday. The boys represented the school brilliantly and displayed great resilience despite a defeat to a strong Kings Hill side. Well done!

Teaching Assistant - Term Time

Type of Position:Teaching Assistant
Subject:Primary
Salary:VIAT 2 £4,193, pro rata to £24,791 FTE
Start Date:September 2026
Closing Date: 14 August 2026 at 9am

Valley Invicta Academies Trust requires a TA to join our team at our primary school at Aylesford.

This is a permanent appointment for 7.5 hours per week for 38 weeks per year.

Valley Invicta Academies Trust is dedicated to providing the very best care, education and opportunities for its children and wider community. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a new, state of the art building with outstanding facilities. 

Valley Invicta Primary School at Aylesford is an Ofsted rated Outstanding school at the heart of its community. The recent inspection report commented, "Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford is a highly ambitious school where pupils feel valued and respected. This is because staff give pupils a voice and include them in all aspects of school life. Pupils take on many roles, such as those of subject ambassadors, house captains, eco-warriors and digital leaders. One pupil proudly told the lead inspector: ‘Lots of people want to come to this school.’".

For more information on our school, please visit our website.

You can find our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy on our website policy page and our Recruitment of Ex-offenders Policy here.

Click here for the full job description, and here for an application form.

To apply for this position, click the ‘Apply now’ button to download an application form.  Completed applications should be sent to: recruitment@viat.org.uk.

Information about the school

Valley Invicta Primary School at Aylesford is a two-form entry school for children aged 4 to 11, in the heart of the local community.

The school’s facilities, which have been extended to include a brand new library, classrooms and reception area, sit in a large outdoor space, with a forest school, and well-equipped sports and play areas.

As an Outstanding school, Aylesford prides itself on working together with pupils and parents to ensure every child is motivated to achieve their very best. They are pleased to have achieved the Resilience and Emotional Wellbeing Award and were also Kent Literacy Award Winners.